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There Will Be Blood

Summary: A story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.
Runtime: 2 h 38 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 40,222,514
International: $ 35,959,874
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accidental deathactor playing multiple rolesactor shares first name with characteradopted sonadoptionalcoholicalcoholismambitionamericanamerican dreamamericanaangerangry manarsonarthritisassayautomobilebabybackpackbaptismbarbased on novelbeachbeaten to deathbeaten to death with a bowling pinbeatingbibleblasphemybloodblood splatterbludgeoningbowling alleybowling ballbowling pinbride and groombroken legbrother brother relationshipbrother sister relationshipbrutalitybuilding collapseburialburying murdered bodybusinessbusiness associatebusiness dealbusinessmanbutlercafecaliforniacallousnesscamera shot of railroad trackscampcampfirecapitalismchain gangchild abandonmentchild abusechild romancechild uses a gunchildbirthchurchcigarettecigarette smokingclaim in titleclimbing up a laddercompetitionconfessionconflagrationconstructioncontrol freakcorpsecovered in mudcovered in oilcrosscrueltycryingcrying babycynicismdark comedydead bodydeafdeaf childdeaf persondeafnessdeathdeath in childbirthdeceptiondesertdiarydigging a gravedoctordouble barreled shotgundragged by one's hairdressdrilling for oildrinkdrinkingdrunkennessdynamiteear exameatingepicepic dramaevangelistevilevil manex convictexperimental soundtrackexplorationexplosionexplosiveface slapfaith healerfaith healingfalling from heightfalling off a ladderfalse promisefalse prophetfamous linefanaticfanaticismfarmerfarmingfather adopted son conflictfather adopted son relationshipfather holding his babyfather son conflictfather son relationshipfirefirewoodflash forwardflashbackflaskfon du lac wisconsinfoodfour word titlefreak accidentfundamentalismgas pocketgoatgoat farmergoat ranchgold minegospelgreat depressiongreedgrudgegungun held to one's headgunshothalf brotherhammerhammer and chiselhathikinghit with a bowling pinhorsehorse and wagonhorse drawn wagonhorseback ridinghouse firehumiliationhundred dollar billhuntinghusband wife relationshiphymnhypocrisyice cream parlorimpersonationimpostorimpotenceindustrial accidentindustryinjuryinterpreterirreverenceirrigationkubrickianladderlandland grabland surveyinglanternleg splintlens flareletterlifting a male into the airlifting someone into the airlighting a fuselighting fuselong takelong underwearloss of brotherloss of fatherloss of hearingmale protagonistmale slaps a malemansionmapmarriagematchesmaximalismmercilessnessmilkmilkshakemineminingmining equipmentministermisanthropemissionmissionarymoneymother son relationshipmudmurdermustachenapkinnarcissismnatureneo westernnightno opening creditsoiloil derrickoil gusheroil industryoil pipelineoil rigoil tycoonoil wealthoil welloil well fireoilfieldoilmanorphanpacific oceanpassenger trainpassing outperiod dramaphotographpickaxepipe smokingpipelinepistolport wyanimi californiapostmodernpowerprayerpreacherprice of fameprivate bowling alleyproblemprospectorprostitutepsychological dramapsychopathpublic speakingquailquail huntingradiorailroad trackrailway stationreadingreference to godreference to jesus christreligionreligious fanaticreligious fundamentalismreligious intolerancereligious zealotrenovationrestaurantrevelationriflerivalryrocking chairrunningrural settingruthlessnesssalvationsame actor playing twin rolesan francisco californiasermonset on fireshot in the headshotgunsign languagesignal hill californiasignaturesigning a checksilver citysilver city new mexicosilver minesingersingingsingle fathersinnersittingsledgehammerslip and fallsmall townsmoking tobaccosociopathsongsparksspiritual healingsteam locomotivesteam trainstriking oilsulphursuperstitionsurprise endingsurrogate fathersurrogate sonsurveyorsuspenseswimmingtearstelephonetelephone calltelescopetenttent citythere will be bloodthreattimeframe 1890stimeframe 1900stimeframe 1910stimeframe 1920stimeframe 19th centurytimeframe 20th centurytowertraintrain depottrip and falltuberculosistwin brothertwinsuncle nephew relationshipunconsciousnessunderwater sceneunderwearvery little dialogueviciousnessvillainvillain as protagonistviolencewaiterweak manwealthweddingwhistlingyear 1898year 1902year 1911year 1927
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